Sowore Sues DSS, Meta, Facebook Over Social Media Censorship

Activist Omoyele Sowore has taken legal action against Nigeria's DSS, Meta, and Facebook (Meta X) for alleged unconstitutional censorship. Sowore's lawsuit challenges the DSS's directive to delete social media posts critical of political figures like President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The case argues for the protection of freedom of expression online, citing constitutional rights. Sowore seeks to prevent censorship and interference with Nigerians' social media use, emphasizing the importance of upholding democratic principles.
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